April 08, 2015, 6:44PM

Lake County Captains right-hander Dace Kime got off to a rough start last season, but is hoping the momentum he built late in the year and in the off-season will help him as the Captains' No. 1 starter and opening day pitcher Friday in Lansing, Mich. (Tim Warsinskey / The Plain Dealer)

April 08, 2015, 6:39PM

Cleveland Indians first-round draft pick Justus Sheffield, an 18-year-old left-handed pitcher, will begin this season as the No. 3 starter for the Lake County Captains. (Tim Warsinskey, The Plain Dealer)

September 13, 2014, 11:02PM

Outfielder Brian Ruiz, a Lincoln West grad, on the Lake County Captains' season and playoff run that ended Saturday night when Kane County swept the Captains in the Midwest League championship series. (Tim Warsinskey / The Plain Dealer)

May 30, 2014, 11:08AM

Lake County Captains catcher Eric Haase offers a self-scouting report. Haase leads the Midwest League in home runs and is well-regarded for the way he handles pitchers. (Tim Warsinskey / The Plain Dealer)

May 23, 2014, 9:00AM

April 18, 2014, 2:11PM

Indians No. 1 draft pick Clint Frazier, known for his long, curly red hair, had a tough trip to the barber before making his debut Thursday with the Lake County Captains in Eastlake. (Tim Warsinskey/The Plain Dealer)

April 01, 2014, 8:31PM

Akron Rubberducks catcher Alex Lavisky walks to the plate to catch during their exhibition game, April 1, 2014, against the Lake County Captains at Classic Park in Eastlake. (John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer)

April 01, 2014, 8:31PM

Akron Rubberducks Jake Lowery slides safely into third base as the ball gets away from Lake County Captains third baseman James Roberts during their exhibition game, April 1, 2014, at Classic Park in Eastlake. (John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer)